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Framed Print : Sleigh Racing at St. Petersburgh, Russia, 1877
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Sleigh Racing at St. Petersburgh, Russia, 1877
Engraving showing a horse-drawn sleigh race in progress in St. Petersburgh, Russia, in 1877. This image shows two men riding the sleigh, round a tight corner. Date: 26 May 1877
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Media ID 7214053
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1877 Corner Drawn Progress Sleigh Tight Petersburgh
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Sleigh Racing at St. Petersburgh, Russia, 1877" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an icy winter day in Russia, where the thrill of horse-drawn sleigh racing comes alive. Two determined men, bundled up against the cold, navigate a tight corner in this historic scene, dated May 26, 1877. Add an air of nostalgia and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully framed, high-quality print. Experience the charm of yesteryears with Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Sleigh Racing in St. Petersburg, Russia, 1877: A Thrilling Winter Tradition This engraving, dated May 26, 1877, transports us back in time to the heart of St. Petersburg, Russia, during a winter season. The image showcases an exhilarating horse-drawn sleigh race in progress, with two daring men skillfully navigating their sleigh around a tight corner. The frosty landscape is adorned with snow-covered trees and buildings, adding to the winter wonderland atmosphere. The horses, bundled up against the cold, pull the sleigh with determination, their breath visible in the crisp air. The men, dressed in heavy coats and hats, cling to the sides of the sleigh, their faces a mix of excitement and focus as they round the corner. Sleigh racing was a popular winter pastime in St. Petersburg during the late 19th century. The city's wide avenues and vast expanses of snow provided the perfect setting for these thrilling competitions. The races drew large crowds of spectators, who would gather to cheer on their favorite teams and enjoy the festive atmosphere. This engraving offers a glimpse into a bygone era, showcasing the excitement and joy that came with winter in St. Petersburg during the late 1800s. It is a reminder of the simple pleasures that can be found in the harshest of weather conditions and the enduring appeal of winter sports.
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